02411cam a22003253u 4500 41531 UtSlPG 20260610133941.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fi iso639-1 PH Alkio, Santeri, 1862-1930 Aikamme kuvia I-III Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-12-01 I: "Miesten parahia". Olutta ja härjän heiniä. Kohtuus. Oliko Mikko lurjus. Käypää tavaraa. Lepopäivänä -- II: Rikkaampi kuin Vauhkosen emäntä. Rinni-pahanen. Mattiparka. Maineen uhreja. Nuo Rutakkalan hyvät isännät. Pyhä vala -- III: Harjoittelia. "Suuri palkka". Vaikeassa asemassa. Produced by Tapio Riikonen "Aikamme kuvia I-III" by Santeri Alkio is a collection of novellas written in the late 19th century. The book delves into the lives of Finnish characters in various social settings, exploring themes of class, morality, and everyday struggles. It presents a diverse array of situations that reflect the societal norms and issues of the time, exemplified through its characters’ interactions and decisions. The opening of the collection introduces Santeri Harakkainen, a humble cottager who encounters Mielonen, a prominent magistrate, in a town square. Their interaction leads to an exploration of social hierarchy and self-perception as Santeri grapples with the notion of inferiority in the presence of the influential Lautamies. This part highlights Santeri's eagerness to please and his feelings of unworthiness, all while presenting a humorous and insightful portrayal of their ensuing conversation about trivial matters, such as buying supplies and the nuances of drinking socially. The reader is drawn into the simplicity yet complexity of their lives, setting the tone for the rest of the novellas, which promise to reflect on human nature through relatable narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Fiction Short stories https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41531 82370 82370